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Robotic Simulation, 6 Credits

Robotsimulering, 6 Högskolepoäng

Established: 2025-06-04

Established by: Department of Engineering Science

Applies from: H25

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student should be able to:

Knowledge and understanding

• explain how simulation techniques can be used for analysis, evaluation, and design of robotic systems.

Competence and skills

• apply modeling, simulation, and offline programming of industrial robots using a commercial tool for robot simulation.
• independently perform offline programming to test and verify robot code.

Judgement and approach

• analyze and assess the use of robot simulation and its impact on a robotic process.

Entry requirements

Minimum 120 HE credits from a bachelor program including 90 HE credits in electrical, computer science or mechanical engineering or similar fields and RBK600 Robot certificate, 1,5 HE credits

The forms of assessment of student performance

Individual laboratory work with oral presentation. Individual practical examination. Individual project with individual written and oral presentation.

Course contents

The course provides an understanding of how simulation techniques can be used to analyze, evaluate, and design robotic systems. By applying modeling, simulation, and offline programming in a commercial tool for robot simulation, the course develops skills in independently performing offline programming to test and verify robot code. The course also provides an understanding of how simulation can be used to improve productivity and safety in industrial applications.

Other regulations

Course grading: F/Fx/E/D/C/B/A - Insufficient, Insufficient- more work required before the credit can be awarded, Sufficient, Satisfactory, Good, Very Good, Excellent

Course language: The teaching is conducted in English.

General rules pertaining to examination at University West are availible at www.hv.se.

If the student has a decision/recommendation on special support due to disability, the examiner has the right to examine the student in a customized examination form.

Cycle

Second cycle

Progressive specialization

A1F - Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Main field of study

Automation, Production Technology